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Apple, Inc. settled a lawsuit out of court on Dec. 20 against Nicholas M. Ciarelli ’08 over leaks about its product plans on Ciarelli’s Web site, “Think Secret...
...lawsuit ended a drawn-out effort by Apple to better control its product launches by targeting sites that published product information prior to official releases, as Think Secret has done on numerous occasions...
Ciarelli noted that he started the Web site as a hobby, but over time, the site grew into something more serious. Apple filed the lawsuit against Think Secret in January 2005, when Ciarelli was a college freshman...
Think Secret responded with what is called an Anti-SLAPP motion. It asserted that Apple’s case was a SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) and therefore not meritorious. The anti-SLAPP motion, if successful, would have thrown Apple’s lawsuit out of court...
TIME: So what do you think your odds are of winning the lawsuit against the federal government? SCHWARZENEGGER: History is in our favor. Out of four lawsuits, we have won four. They have lost all four. It could very well be, and I think this is the direction it's going to go, they're going to lose the fifth one. We want to overturn that. Imagine that the Supreme Court had to tell the [Environmental Protection Agency] that greenhouse gases are a pollutant. Think about that. We're arguing that! Is it a pollutant or not? That...